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The Sedimentology Laboratory of the GSC-Atlantic has a requirement for a particle size and shape analyzer destined to increase productivity in grain size analysis and provide shape data on a statiscally meaningful number of grains. The instrument must be of regular, serial production units. Prototype, experimental, or one-of-a-kind units are not acceptable.

The analyzer must be compatible and capable of generating reproducible results with the GSC-Ottawa Sedimentology Laboratory. The instrument's data must be compatible with Femto Electronics Particle Sizing Software (PSS). PSS is the sample management and data processing tool used in the sedimentology laboratory.

Full details are found in the solicitation document.

Inquiries must be forwarded to the Contracting Authority, Linda Richard at linda.k.richard@pwgsc.gc.ca no later than five (5) days before the bid closing. Enquiries received after that time may not be answered.

Delivery is MANDATORY FOB destination by 31 March 2014. Firms who cannot meet this delivery will be deemed non-responsive and their bid will not receive further consideration.

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